◄ H4679 ►
מצדה מצד מצד
Transliteration
mtsad; mets-ad' or mtsad metsAawd' or (fem.) mtsadah
Pronunciation
metsAawAdaw'
Parts of Speech
n f
Root Word (Etymology)
from 6679
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 1885c
KJV Translation Count — 11x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: strong holds (5), hold (3), castle (1), fort, munition (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. fort, stronghold, fastness
a. mountain-fastness
b. stronghold
Strong's Definitions
mtsad, mets-ad'; or mtsad, mets-awd'; or (feminine) mtsadah, mets-aw-daw'; from 6679; a fastness (as a covert of ambush): — castle, fort, (strong) hold, munition.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and H4679 H4679.
And David abode in the wilderness in H4679 H4679, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand.
Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in H4679 H4679 in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?
And David dwelt in the H4679; therefore they called it the city of David.
And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the H4679 to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the H4679 unto David.
He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the H4679s of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
Kerioth is taken, and the H4679 H4679 are surprised, and the mighty men's hearts in Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their H4679: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.